Fire Sprinkler Technician - Red Seal Journeyperson
About this job
Our Edmonton team is looking for an experienced Red Seal Journeyperson Fire Sprinkler Technician to join Levitt-Safety.
In this role, you’ll inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install fire sprinkler and suppression systems for customers across a variety of industries. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in quality work, works safely, can troubleshoot issues independently, and provides great service to customers.
This position is based in Edmonton and requires flexibility to travel for work, including overnight stays and extended assignments in other cities or provinces when project needs require it.
What You’ll Do
Inspect, test, service, repair, and maintain fire sprinkler systems
Perform monthly, semi-annual, and annual preventative maintenance and inspections
Inspect and test wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and specialty suppression systems
Perform fire pump, standpipe, and fire hydrant inspections and testing
Troubleshoot system issues and complete repairs
Support installation and modification of sprinkler and suppression systems
Prepare accurate inspection, testing, and maintenance documentation
Identify required repairs, materials, and parts and communicate work scope with customers and supervisors
Respond to emergency service calls as required
Participate in JHAs and follow established safe work practices
Complete all work in accordance with applicable health and safety requirements
Support fire alarm system/component work where required
Represent Levitt-Safety professionally at customer sites
What We’re Looking For
Red Seal certification as a Sprinkler Fitter / Fire Sprinkler Journeyperson
3–5 years of relevant industry experience
Hands-on experience servicing, repairing, testing, and/or installing wet and dry sprinkler systems
Experience with pre-action, deluge, or specialty suppression systems is an asset
Strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
Strong customer-service and communication skills
Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods when required, including outside Edmonton and Alberta
Ability to participate in an emergency/on-call service rotation as required
Must successfully complete required pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Additional Experience We’d Love to See
Experience or training in any of the following would be considered an asset:
Foam suppression system inspection, service, or installation
Backflow prevention testing/service
Fire pumps and hydrants
Fire alarm panels and associated systems
Specialty fire suppression systems
Physical Requirements
This is a hands-on field position. You should be comfortable:
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
Working at heights and using ladders and elevated walkways
Working in confined or restricted spaces
Walking across uneven terrain at customer and industrial sites
Driving and travelling for extended periods
Performing work that requires good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Medical, dental, vision, EAP, and other group health benefits for you and your family
Company-matched RRSP contribution plan
Annual profit-sharing opportunity
Opportunities to expand your experience across sprinkler, suppression, and other fire and life-safety systems
A people-focused culture built around Levitt-Safety’s values
If you’re a Red Seal Sprinkler Fitter looking for a role where you can put your technical experience to work across a variety of systems and customer environments, we’d love to hear from you.